Roseland Community Organization hosting some of the heavy weights of the legacy part of the news business.

By Gazette Staff

March 11th, 2026

BURLINGTON, ON

The Roseland Community Organization will be hosting a Speaker Event on March 24th.

Cheryl Stepan, editor-in-chief of the Hamilton Spectator and  Malcom Kirk, President of the Canadian Press will be in conversation with Gerry Arnold, editor-in-chief of the Canadian Press and former chief parliamentary correspondent.

They will be discussing the many issues facing Canadian legacy news organizations – the disappearance of local news outlets, what is true and reliable, the inroads made by social media, the increasing role of AI, the proliferation of news organizations, not all trustworthy, the role of government in supporting the legacy news organizations and local press.